Multisensory perception: pinpointing visual enhancement by appropriate odors
- PMID: 25734268
- DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2015.01.021
Multisensory perception: pinpointing visual enhancement by appropriate odors
Abstract
Multisensory contributions to perception are well studied, but their underlying brain mechanisms are poorly understood. A new study has exploited advances in fly optogenetics to pinpoint mechanisms that enhance responses to visual motion in the presence of ecologically relevant odors.
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Olfactory neuromodulation of motion vision circuitry in Drosophila.Curr Biol. 2015 Feb 16;25(4):467-72. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2014.12.012. Epub 2015 Jan 22. Curr Biol. 2015. PMID: 25619767 Free PMC article.
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